30th anniversary for synagogue
This past weekend was a special one for Knesset Yehezkel Synagogue as they celebrated their 30th anniversary. The Beth Hameadrash was started by Rabbi...
Edgware pays tribute again to beloved Rabbi
Brian Gordon
The beloved memory of Dayan Gershon Lopian, zt”l, was brought to life once again in a moving and celebratory atmosphere last motzei Shabbat....
The sun shone on Stanmore streets during new Sefer Torah dedication
Despite the constant rain forecast for Sunday 5th March, the sun shone brightly on Stanmore Streets while a new Sefer Torah was conveyed to...
University Jewish Chaplaincy’s Aberdeen Shabbaton
Thanks to University Jewish Chaplaincy’s Rabbi Yossi Bodenheim and his wife, Sarah, around 18 students from Aberdeen J-Soc enjoyed their first meaty cholent in...
Voices raised in praise
Naomi Frankel
Last weekend, London’s community was privileged to host the Halelu Cantorial Choir from Ramat Bet Shemesh, Israel, accompanied by Chazzan Avraham Kirschenbaum. The...
Therapy walk for Emunah
Leon Symons
Women of all ages and a toddler in a buggy were among the 25 walkers who helped British Emunah to raise £3,000 towards...
UK COMMUNITIES GEAR UP FOR PURIM 2017
Thousands of Jews in shuls up and down the country will be donning fancy dress and dusting down trumpets, rattles and drums to participate...
“Remarkable” primary school lauded by Lords
By Jonathan Kalmus
Two members of the House of Lords have spoken in support of London’s top performing Jewish primary school as plans move forward...
Ashley Blaker’s Meshuga Frum Tour
Sitting together with 300 people in Radlett Centre last week, one could be forgiven for imagining that we were in shul, even though it...
It’s cholent, but not as we know it
By Leon Symons
Cholent’s normal place in the tapestry of life is acting as a sleeping draught in preparation for that age-old institution, the Shabbat...